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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1923

Page

6

Fletcher Combine Beats Bridgeport 14 to 8 in Exhibition

A crowd of over 3,300 at Newfeld Park watched the Fletcher nine defeat Bridgeport 14 to 8. Walter Hubbell started for Fletcher and allowed three runs in the third as Bridgeport rallied, while Jim Murray struggled for Bridgeport with five hits. Sands and Mokan produced key three base hits for the Phillies, and Gillispie relieved Murray in the sixth, allowing several runs as the Fletcher lineup stayed productive throughout the game.

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How They Stand AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results

Results show Washington 4 New York 3 and Detroit 0 Chicago 4 with St Louis 3. Schedule lists Chicago at St Louis Detroit at Cleveland Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia. National League results include Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia and New York at Brooklyn with Pittsburgh at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Boston.

Washington New York eVeland Detroit Chicago St Louis Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Philaelphia Eame & Re Cleveland & W St. Louis

International League scores from Newark Jersey City and Baltimore

In Newark, Toronto beat Newark 15 to 20 with 10 hits and multiple errors in the first game, then Newark won the second 14 to 0 with 8 hits. At Jersey City, Rochester defeated Jersey City in the first game 8 to 6 with six hits. second game ended 7 to 2 with Rochester 7 Jersey City 0. Baltimore hosted Buffalo with Buffalo 4 Baltimore 2, and Syracuse edged Reading 4 to 2.

Newark Hirst Toronto Phauwoyesta Gol Ox Lynch Reece Vincent Kncich Baldwin Devine Sewack Hill Thomas Carruthers Jersey City Rochester Tamas Errors Beall McQuinn Lake Licey Freitag Ogosy Lorors Keenan Milius Earnhardt Baltimore Buffalo Aponours Buffalo Laltimore

Exhibition Baseball Notes From New Haven and Waterbury

Reports from New Haven on April 2 show Philadelphia players and local teams including Lew Haven and Osmer with wartime lineups. Waterbury on April 22 features Royal Colored Giants with Thompson Pulier Eshauttel Reptur and others, plus Reading and Spuarmo engagements.

New Haven Philadelphi Lew Haven F.E Osmer Wartmany Harman Rowland Mulrenwun Jryman Withrow Wirrun Waterbury Waterbury (i Royal Colored Giants Thompson Pulier Eshauttel Reptur Reading Spuarmo Fuller Sehaulleh

Mayo Danbury Boy to Stay with Waterbury

Henry Mayo a Danbury youngster will remain with Waterbury as a promising recruit. Mayo played for Danbury semi pro last season batting .256 against strong New York and Connecticut pitchers. He is described as a very fleet player with a sharp speed.

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Right Games in School Leagues Schedule Abbreviated

The weekly schedule lists Class A games and Class Js fixtures across multiple schools. Teams include Yellow Mill, Old Mill, Prospect, Seaside, Waltersville, and Whittier among others, with matchups set for today through Thursday before seaside plans conclude.

Srammar Uireuwits Faue Cliss Js Feaes Old Mill Barnamatelinley Eastowe Wheeler- Webster Seaside Waltersville-Thiam

Cleveland Beats Detroit in Ten Innings 4-0

Cleveland defeated Detroit 1-0 in ten innings to claim undisputed 61st place as Coveleskie and Rip Van Calina dueled. Cleveland’s run came in the 10th when Coveleskie was hit, Jamieson walked, and Wamiley singled to drive in Coveleskie. Heilmann key defensive plays by Detroit preserved the scoreless regulation.

Cleveland Detroit Pame Ballie Covéloskie Rip Cal Ure Coveleckie Te Gut Jamieson Wamiley Jones Wilt Coveleskie

Chicubs Win Fifth Straight With 9th Inning Rally

Chicago beats St. Louis 8 to 7 on opening day for their fifth straight win. Osborne started, Kaufmann, passed ball, and Gelmes' hit produced the decisive run in the ninth. Sensational catches by Staty and Blade highlighted the game.

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St George Team Defeats Manchester in Cup Tourney Final

The StePees soccer club of St George won the first leg of the state cup final against Manchester 2 0 yesterday afternoon. Bilrox Bloxwin and Pratt scored for St George while Pratt did for Manchester. St George will travel to Atunchester next week for the second battle.

Manchester St George Atunchester Bilrox Bloxwin St. George Pratt Pmailister Thistles

Pirates Rout Reds In Slugging 15 9 Victory

In Cincinnati on April 22 Pittsburgh outslugged Cincinnati 15 to 9 with six pitchers used. Morrison faltered in seventh, Bagby finished, Rixey started strong but departed early. Home runs by Barnhart and Bohne highlight the scoring as Adams and Lenhardt subbed in.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Sineinnati Bs Ph Lyra Iho Rixey Rube Bentor Morrison Bagby Cleveland Adams Gaoeh Hoon Lenmidt Burns Bohne Duncan Roush Breswler Caveney Wink Tosey Keck Hiyrgrave Hoek Benton Arpet Galted Hargrave Kenton Herts Bararmves Morison Morinul Emstie Gate

Roome Wins Squass Title At Field Club Greenwich

Reginald Roome defeated Ralph G Coburn to win the squass championship at the Field Club in Greenwich. In a five setter on the club court yesterday afternoon Roome took three games to two with scores 16 17 13 4 ?, 11 2. The match featured a tight finish and crowned Roome champion.

Greenwich Reginald Roome Ralph G. Coburn Hoome Wali Bah

Yates Circuits as City Giants Win

The Parky Giants opened the 1923 season with a win over the Rayfield Owls at Seaside Park. Yates hit a home run for the Giants and Lancaster batted five for five. Final score Giants 9 Owls 4.

YATES City Giants Giants Rayfield Owls Seaside Park Lancaster Owls

Kami's Hitting Gives Sox Win Over St. Louis

In St Louis April 4 Chicago edged St Louis 4 to 3 in a pitchers battle. T Blankenship and Covengross Shocker worked well for the Sox. Brown relieved. White Sox score in third and fifth with two singles from Corengros driving in two runs.

Kami SOX ST. Louis

Oxford training at stadium for Penn Relays meet

Oxford university runners prepared at Franklin Field ahead of the Pennsylvania relay carnival. Captain Milligan and teammates Millisan Miller Hewerson Morin Renwick joined by Stevenson trained on the new stadium’s dirt track as they eye the distance medley relay two mile events and a two mile relay over Friday and Saturday competition.

Philadelp Oxford — University Trace Franklin Field Lue WR. Millisan L. RR. Miller KP. Hewerson Morin GR. Renwick W. EL Stevenson Alan Oxford Princeton Cap Milligan

John Scott Seals Second Victory as Stengel Hits Homer

Brooklyn visitors fall 10 to 0 as New York shuts out Brooklyn for the second straight game. Giants hammer Grimes for ten hits and seven runs while Smith yields five hits and three. Frinch collects four hits and Stengel belts a home run over right, aiding John Scott’s strong start.

John Scott Stengel Brooklyn New York Dodgers Giants Grimes Smith Frinch Lstter Scott Schuebner Bancroft Groh Jackson Frisch A McGuire Meusel Cunninghim Young E. Shinners Steneel S Snyder Page Aes Gilson Stewart Johnston T. Griffith Wheat Barber Ef. Schuscchner L. O. Grimes Sohrigber Brook Meunel Doubie Prisch Schliebner Kapee

Hilltop Track Team Prepares for Penn Relays Contenders

Bridgeport High School’s Hilltop track squad shows strong form in New York University games, placing four in the event and earning third in points. Star performers include Fredley McTighe leading the 190 yard dash, Ray Whelan second in the furlong, and Captain Gearse Lee winning the quarter. Coach Lakeman plans a six-man team for the Philadelphia meet, likely drawn from Lee, Carrell, McTighe, Whelan, Donbullian, Carley, and Fitzpatrick, with Al Andersen as advisory coach.

Hilltopers Penn Jack Fitzpatrick Lakeman Philadelphia Lee Carrell McTighe Whelan Donbullian Carley Fitzpatrick al Andersen Beard Hiltop

Lasker Marshall Chess Match Ends In Draw

In Cleveland on April 2 the eleventh game between Frank J. Marshall of New York and Edouard Lasker of Chicago finished in a draw after 76 moves. Marshall holds a one game lead over the challenger.

Cleveland Frank J. Marshall New York United States Edouard Lasker Chicago Mail

Ansonia Soccer Team Defeats Meriden Three to Zero

The Ansonia eleven defeated Meriden 3 to 0 yesterday afternoon at Seaside Park. La Victoria defeated St. Georges Junior Combined to 1.

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